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Augusta Gardens in Augusta, GA

Augusta Gardens is an assisted living and memory care community in Augusta, GA.

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Augusta Gardens in Augusta, GA

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  • Interior

    A spacious hotel lobby with elegant decor and comfortable seating.
  • Building

    A serene courtyard with a pond and landscaping in front of a residential building.
  • Architecture

    A traditional two-story building with a white exterior and gabled roof.
  • Landscaping

    A peaceful garden scene with a stone-lined pond and waterfall, featuring a bench beside a pathway.
  • Garden

    A peaceful courtyard garden with a pond and a pergola in front of a residential building.
  • Patio

    A white house with a green roof and an American flag displayed at the entrance.

3725 Wheeler Road, Augusta, GA 30909

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4.4 from 110 reviews
5 stars
77
4 stars
18
3 stars
7
2 stars
2
1 stars
6

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Augusta Gardens Costs & Pricing

Augusta Gardens offers a range of living accommodations that reflect its commitment to providing quality care and comfort for its residents. The monthly costs for a one-bedroom suite are competitive, priced at $3,500, which aligns closely with Richmond County's average of $3,459 and exceeds Georgia's state average of $3,412 modestly. However, when it comes to semi-private rooms, Augusta Gardens stands out at $4,250 - a significant premium compared to the local county rate of $2,143 and the statewide average of $2,529. For those seeking studio apartments, Augusta Gardens' pricing at $4,985 is notably higher than both Richmond County's average of $3,612 and the state average of $3,520. This pricing structure reflects not only the premium services offered by Augusta Gardens but also its positioning in a market that prioritizes quality care in an upscale environment.

Floor plansAugusta GardensRichmond CountyGeorgia
1 Bedroom$3,500$3,459$3,412
Semi-Private$4,250$2,143$2,529
Studio$4,985$3,612$3,520

Overall Review of Augusta Gardens

common 25 reviews mention this

Staff attentiveness and compassion stand out

Residents and families consistently describe the staff as caring, responsive, and easy to reach.

Across the reviews, people repeatedly talk about caregivers and support staff who feel genuinely kind and patient with residents. Families also mention frequent check-ins, encouragement to join activities, and clear communication during day-to-day changes. Several reviewers describe feeling at ease leaving their loved ones there because staff respond when needs come up.

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

Care is described as 24/7

Residents and families describe around-the-clock help and quick response when assistance is needed.

Several reviews mention 24/7 care and staff availability beyond business hours, which aligns with the community’s care-service offering. Families also describe having a call method for help, and others note that staff keep monitoring and assisting with daily needs. In memory care, reviewers similarly describe staff stepping in for help with meals, bathing, dressing, and medication support.

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Memory care activities and spaces

Memory care reviews highlight engaging routines and secure common spaces for residents.

Reviewers who visited or lived in the memory care setting talk about structured engagement like music, movies, and day-to-day activities. They also describe a cozy shared area where residents spend time together and access to outdoor space when visiting or with staff. Multiple families say staff treated residents gently, involved them in interactions, and communicated updates clearly with families.

common 6 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and recent improvements mentioned

Many reviews say the facility is clean and some updates are visible.

A recurring theme is that visitors and families find the community clean, well-kept, and freshly maintained. Some reviewers also mention recent renovation or visible updates during tours, such as improvements to common areas. A few comments do note that parts of the building could use further refreshing, including older furnishings or odors in carpets.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Rooms can feel small or basic

Some residents and families say rooms can feel small and may require bringing furniture.

While many reviews describe rooms as appropriate and clean, a subset focuses on limitations like small, congested rooms in memory care and compact spaces in general. One reviewer also says they had to purchase or bring their own furniture, which may catch families by surprise. Others mention layout concerns that could matter for residents with mobility limits.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Pricing trends higher than benchmarks

Pricing appears higher for some room types compared with local and state benchmarks.

Pricing information suggests some unit types cost notably more than county and state comparisons, even though a couple of reviews describe the community as affordable or a good value. If affordability is a top priority, families may want to compare total monthly cost across the exact room type and care needs they’re considering.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 72 resident community capacity 72 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Located close to restaurants Located close to restaurants
  • Located close to shopping centers Located close to shopping centers
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Bush (11 miles away) Bush (11 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour nursing 24-hour nursing
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Accept incoming residents on hospice Accept incoming residents on hospice
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Administer insulin injections Administer insulin injections
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Care with behavioral issues Care with behavioral issues
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Preventative health screenings Preventative health screenings
  • Rehabilitation program Rehabilitation program
  • Respite program Respite program
  • Same day assessments Same day assessments
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Augusta, Georgia, offers convenient access to various healthcare facilities, including physicians specializing in pulmonary allergy, oncology, orthopedics, and sleep medicine, as well as a nearby hospital and pharmacies. There are several dining options ranging from casual eateries like Farmhaus Burger and Carolina Ale House to chains such as Chipotle and Chick-Fil-A. For coffee lovers, there are multiple Starbucks locations within a short distance. Additionally, the area is home to Abilene Baptist Church for those seeking spiritual fulfillment and Lakeside Park provides a peaceful outdoor space for recreation. Overall, this neighborhood presents a combination of medical services, dining choices, and recreational opportunities that may appeal to seniors looking for a well-rounded community to call home.

Physicians

  • Pulmonary Allergy & Sleep Center (0.2 miles)
  • Doctors Hospital Center For Occupational Medicine (0.2 miles)
  • Augusta Oncology (0.2 miles)
  • Augusta Oncology Associates (0.2 miles)
  • Augusta Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists PC (0.3 miles)
  • Urgent MD (0.3 miles)
  • West Augusta Spine Specialist (0.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Doctors Hospital Of Augusta (0.2 miles)
  • Davita Kidney Care (2.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Miller, Aubrey Neal (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Farmhaus Burger (0.7 miles)
  • Twin Peaks Augusta (1 miles)
  • Logan's Roadhouse (1 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.2 miles)
  • Carolina Ale House (1.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.4 miles)
  • Five Guys Burgers & Fries (1.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Abilene Baptist Church (1.8 miles)

Parks

  • Lakeside Park (3.7 miles)

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